A treatise on malacology; or, Shells and shell fish . uild. Linear, fusiform, anterior greatly at-tenuated ; eyes very small, sessile; tentacula gigas. See App. -~ /^ Onchidium Buch. (fig. 95.) Tentacula two; mantle very large, tuberculated, almost covering the body ; mouth with two triangular flattened lobes. ; Typhoe Buck. Lin. Tr. v. 132. LiMAx Linn. Tentacula four ; shellrudimentary, or none. Limax Linn. Orifice near the pos-terior part of the mantle ; shellvery small. L. variegatus. GrifF. Cuv. pi. 35. f. 2. Avion Fer. Orifice near the anterior end of the man-tle ; shell none. A.
A treatise on malacology; or, Shells and shell fish . uild. Linear, fusiform, anterior greatly at-tenuated ; eyes very small, sessile; tentacula gigas. See App. -~ /^ Onchidium Buch. (fig. 95.) Tentacula two; mantle very large, tuberculated, almost covering the body ; mouth with two triangular flattened lobes. ; Typhoe Buck. Lin. Tr. v. 132. LiMAx Linn. Tentacula four ; shellrudimentary, or none. Limax Linn. Orifice near the pos-terior part of the mantle ; shellvery small. L. variegatus. GrifF. Cuv. pi. 35. f. 2. Avion Fer. Orifice near the anterior end of the man-tle ; shell none. A. empiricorum. GrifF. Cuv. pi. 35. f. 1. Vaginula Fer. Mantle large, covering the whole body ;no shell. V. Taunaysii. Griff. Cuv. p]. 35. f. 7. Parmacella Lam. Mantle moderate, membranaceous,placed on the middle of the back; the edges loose ;shell oblong, flat; spire minute. P Olivieri. Griff. Cuv. pi. 35. f. 5. Testacella Lam. Mantle very small, and placed at theposterior extremity of the body; shell haliotoidea. Griff. Cuv. pi. 35. f. 4.
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